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Cheap holidays to Dubai

The stunning Emirates city may be one of the world’s most luxurious destinations, but cheap holidays to Dubai can still be memorable. On budget breaks relax on gorgeous beaches, explore the historic Old Town and haggle for souk bargains.

With its year-round sunshine and stunning shores, Dubai is ideal for beach holidays. Take advantage of the excellent Metro or bus services to see the city’s sights, or explore the fascinating Old Town on foot. Dine at low-cost eateries and barter for bargains at the city’s exotic souks. Book one of our great value cheap hotels and add flights to save.

Around Dubai

Discover Dubai’s varied areas

Palm Jumeirah

Experience the unique manmade island of Palm Jumeirah. Perfect for luxury holidays – this palm tree-shaped wonder exudes exclusivity. Not only does Palm Jumeirah offer captivating views of the glittering Dubai skyline by night, it hosts a prestigious collection of opulent hotels overlooking stunning private beaches. The island’s crowning glory is the palatial Atlantis The Palm hotel, with superb family facilities including an amazing aquarium and the thrilling Aquaventure water park.

Downtown

Explore Dubai’s landmark-studded Downtown. Marvel at incredible city vistas from the 124th floor of the iconic Burj Khalifa – the world’s tallest building at 828m high. An excellent view of the awe-inspiring Dubai Fountain – the biggest in existence – can be enjoyed from the gargantuan Dubai Mall - the globe’s largest retail and entertainment complex. Here, you can shop at over 1000 outlets and visit amazing attractions including the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, an ice-rink and multi-screen movie theatre.

Jumeirah Beach/The Walk

Soak up Dubai’s year-round sunshine on the glorious ‘golden mile’ that is Jumeirah Beach. Unwind on its beautiful shores or try action-packed water sports like jet-skiing and wakeboarding. Take a stroll along the bustling strip known as ‘The Walk’, stopping for refreshment at one of the many beachfront bars or restaurants. Book a dhow dinner cruise and gaze at the glittering lights of the prestigious Jumeirah Beach Residences, including the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel.

Dubai Creek and Old Town

Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of Dubai’s traditional Old Town. Breathe in spice aromas as you wander around the souks, browsing the trinkets and textiles for sale. Or stroll down to the Dubai Creek to watch the loading and unloading of the Abras. Step back in time at historic Al Bastikaya and see the stunning Jumeirah Mosque illuminated at night. Learn about Dubai at a cultural breakfast organised by the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding.

The Desert

For an authentic Dubai experience, leave the buzzing metropolis behind and go on a desert safari. Admire the rolling dunes on a relaxing hot air balloon or camel ride. For an adrenaline-fuelled adventure, try sand skiing or driving at exhilarating speed across the desert – otherwise known as ‘dune bashing’. Book the luxurious Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa and stay in a unique tent-shaped suite. In the evening, enjoy a romantic dune dinner under the stars.